Bombardier Challenger 350 vs Gulfstream G200

The Gulfstream G200 (older super-mid, ~3,400 nm) and Challenger 350 (modern super-mid, ~3,200 nm) are wide-cabin super-midsize jets — the G200 offers a large cabin at low used cost; the 350 is the modern reliability and support benchmark.

Live Market Snapshot

Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily

Bombardier Challenger 350
For sale now
18
Listed on 2+ marketplaces
10
Source marketplaces
8
Model years available
2014–2022
Gulfstream G200
For sale now
58
Median asking
$3,672,500
Range
$1,820,000–$6,249,750
Listed on 2+ marketplaces
26
Source marketplaces
14
Model years available
1975–2012

Live data from AeroGurus, aggregated daily across the used-aircraft market. Figures are current asking prices, not appraisals — confirm with a pre-buy inspection.

Safety Record

Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.

NTSB (1982–now)Bombardier Challenger 350Gulfstream G200
All events2
Serious0
Fatal0
Fatalities0
% Fatal0%

Full Specs Comparison

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Spec / Model Bombardier Challenger 350 Gulfstream G200
Bombardier Challenger 350
View 18 listings →
Median $18,450,000
Gulfstream G200
View 57 listings →
Median $3,672,500
Price Range $17,140,500 – $18,760,500 $1,820,000 – $6,249,750
Category Super-Midsize Jet Super-Midsize Jet
Model Specifications
Seats 10 10
Cruise Speed 459 kts (850 km/h) 450 kts (833 km/h)
Range 3,200 nm (5,926 km) 3,400 nm (6,297 km)
Service Ceiling 45,000 ft (13,716 m) 45,000 ft (13,716 m)
Max Gross Weight 40,600 lbs (18,416 kg) 35,450 lbs (16,080 kg)
Useful Load 9,500 lbs (4,309 kg)
Fuel Capacity 1,100.0 gal (4164 L)
Fuel Burn 246.0 GPH (931 L/h) 240.0 GPH (908 L/h)
TBO 5,000 hrs 5,000 hrs
Overhaul Cost $750,000 $500,000
Annual Fixed $550,000 $400,000
Hourly Variable $3,800 $3,000
Engines 2 x Turbofan 2 x Turbofan

Cost of Ownership

Estimate

Bombardier Challenger 350

Fuel$1,353/hr
Variable$3,800/hr
Annual Fixed$550,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr) $1,310,000/yr

Gulfstream G200

Fuel$1,320/hr
Variable$3,000/hr
Annual Fixed$400,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr) $1,000,000/yr

Which Should You Buy: Bombardier Challenger 350 or Gulfstream G200?

Bottom line: Choose the Challenger 350 for modern systems, class-leading dispatch reliability and the largest super-mid support fleet. Choose the G200 only for the lowest entry into a wide super-mid cabin, with realistic budgets for older-jet operating and mandate costs.

Pick the Challenger 350 if…

  • Faster cruise — 459 kts vs 450 kts.
  • Newer design — production from 2014 vs 1999.

Pick the G200 if…

  • Budget matters — from $1,820,000 vs $17,140,500, you save ~$15,320,500.
  • Lower operating cost — ~$3000/hr vs $3800/hr.
  • Longer range — 3400 nm vs 3200 nm.
  • More inventory — 57 listings vs 18.

Auto-generated from current market data and published specs. Confirm with a pre-buy inspection and professional appraisal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Bombardier Challenger 350 or Gulfstream G200?
It depends on your mission and budget. The Challenger 350 cruises at 459 kts with 3,200 nm range. The G200 cruises at 450 kts with 3,400 nm range. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Bombardier Challenger 350 and Gulfstream G200?
Challenger 350 engine: Honeywell HTF7350. Cruise: 459 vs 450 kts. Range: 3200 vs 3400 nm.
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Challenger 350: about $3800/hr variable cost. G200: about $3000/hr variable cost. Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
Challenger 350: 10 seats. G200: 10 seats / 9,500 lb useful load. Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Challenger 350: 5,000-hour TBO, overhaul ~$750,000. G200: 5,000-hour TBO, overhaul ~$500,000. Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
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